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Fire Detection Inspector 2
Job Description
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
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What we offer:
Competitive Starting Pay
Paid Training
Global Advancement Opportunities
Company Vehicle (as applicable)
Referral Bonuses
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life Insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
And More!
At Johnson Controls, our life safety teams help protect people, property, and operations through reliable inspection and service of critical systems. In this field-based role, you will support customers by inspecting, testing, servicing, and maintaining fire alarm and related life safety equipment with accuracy, safety, and professionalism.
You will work on Electrical, Sprinkler, or Suppression life safety product lines, as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines, while helping ensure every inspection is completed to standard and on schedule.
Role Overview
This position is responsible for routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on life safety systems and associated devices. You will work independently and with the team to deliver dependable service, complete documentation correctly, and keep systems ready to perform when they are needed most.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler, or Suppression life safety product lines.
Inspect and test fire alarm equipment and associated devices to help ensure systems remain fully functional and operational.
Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding using communication devices such as a laptop computer and/or hard copy documentation.
Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.
Input, retrieve, and archive inspection documents through mobile devices or laptop-based tools.
Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected, when required.
Provide technical training and support to less senior inspectors and trainees.
Complete assigned inspections on time and in line with customer and company expectations.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
How You Will Do It
Own each inspection with accountability, safety, and integrity from the moment you arrive on site until documentation is complete.
Use your low-voltage wiring knowledge and device experience to work efficiently, solve issues at the source, and remove obstacles for the customer.
Stay close to the work by following the inspection schedule closely, completing coding accurately, and keeping records organized and current.
Work as one team by communicating clearly with customers, dispatch, and teammates, while supporting junior inspectors with practical guidance.
Bring a continuous-improvement mindset to every visit, using candor and problem-solving to make future inspections smoother and more effective.
Qualifications
2+ years of installation or service experience in testing and inspecting Fire Alarm Equipment.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Capable of performing physical labor, including carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, and working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, and similar environments.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, to meet customer requirements.
Willingness to travel out of town, including overnight lodging.
Demonstrated high level of customer service.
Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to learn quickly.
Valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company requirements.
Ability to obtain and retain any licenses required by National, State, and Local codes.
Moderate level of experience with computer software and technology.
Nice to Have
NICET Level certification.
Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to build your career in life safety while doing work that directly supports the protection of people and property. You will gain hands-on experience, work in a structured service environment, and contribute to a team that values quality, safety, and customer service.
If you are ready to put your inspection skills to work on important life safety systems, we encourage you to apply.
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.44 - $29.52 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at
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Worksite address
fresno, CA, 93650, US
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